Sarah Rebecca Miller1,2

F, #1062, b. 18 December 1867, d. 1 September 1944
Last Edited: 4 May 2024

Parents:

Father: Henry H. Miller1 b. 31 Aug 1836, d. 13 Jun 1890
Mother: Rebecca E. Lash1 b. 7 Jul 1846, d. 5 Jun 1929

Family:

William Michael Seltzer Moore b. 21 Apr 1866, d. 17 Jul 1927

Notes

  • Note*: Obituary - Mrs. Sarah R. Moore, Reading Eagle, Womelsdorf, Sept 1

    "Sarah Rebecca (Miller), widow of William M. S. Moore, 76, a lifelong resident of this vicinity, died this morning at her home here. She was a graduate in art and music from the former Palatinate College, Myerstown, 1886 class.

    From 1912 to 1916 she served as president of the local Women's club. She was a daughter of the late Henry H. and Rebecca E. (Lask) Miller and was a member of Zion's Reformed Church, this place.

    Surviving are two daughters...and one granddaughter...

    ...Burial in Zion's Church Cemetery, Womelsdorf"7

Citations

  1. [S2] Akerboom, Jack and Anna Ruth Salzman, compilers, The Descendants of Peter and Sophia (Lauer) Ruth (Elverson, Pa.: Mennonite Family History, 1994), p. 754.   Akerboom--Descendents-Of-Peter-and-Sophia-Lauer-Ruth.pdf
  2. [S55] Dr. William Moore's Family Bible. Book published 1837 by Thomas Manson & George Lane for Methodist Episcopal Church. Contains family vital records, starting with 1840 marriage of William Moore and Mary Anne Doll. Four-plus generations. In Moore family possession, 'bought at public sale of Dr. William Moore deceased by William G Moore Aug 17 1872.'
  3. [S198] Sensenig, Pearl E. and Wanda M. Gartner, Records of Zion Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery Burials, Womelsdorf, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Womelsdorf, Pa.: Tulpehocken Settlement Historical Society, 1990).
  4. [S64] FindAGrave.com, online , Memorial ID 44744201. Gravestone photo..
  5. [S146] Newspapers.com, online https://www.newspapers.com/, Lebanon Daily News, Sat., 17 Oct 1891, marriage Moore and Miller..
  6. [S159] Pennsylvania, Department of Health, Certificate of Death. Viewed on Ancestry.com,'Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1964' File # 78762. Sarah Rebecca (Miller) Moore.
  7. [S68] GenealogyBank, online https://www.genealogybank.com/, Reading Eagle, 1 Sept 1944, p. 24, Obit Mrs. Sarah R. Moore.